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Non-calcified active atherosclerosis plaque detection with 18F-NaF and 18F-FDG PET/CT dynamic imaging
Arterial inflammation is an indicator of atheromatous plaque vulnerability to detach and to obstruct blood vessels in the heart or in the brain thus...
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The value of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Langerhans cell histiocytosis
ObjectiveTo investigate the value of 18F-FDG PET/CT in diagnosis and disease evaluation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH).
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The systemic impact of different COVID-19 vaccines in 2-[18F] FDG-PET/CT
Austria started its COVID-19-vaccination program in December 2020 with three different vaccines. As the vaccination program continues, we encountered...
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Molecular insights and the role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the diagnosis of spinal gliomas
BackgroundIn recent years, molecular findings on spinal gliomas have become increasingly important. This study aimed to investigate the role of...
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Multiple myeloma: characterization of patients through the analysis of semiquantitative parameters with 18F-FDG PET
BackgroundMultiple myeloma (MM) is the second most common hematological malignancy after non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Recently, the use of 18F-FDG PET/CT...
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Diagnostic performance of prospective same-day 18F-FDG PET/MRI and 18F-FDG PET/CT in the staging and response assessment of lymphoma
BackgroundAccurate staging and response assessment are essential for prognosis and to guide treatment in patients with lymphoma. The aim of this...
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18F-FDG PET/CT in therapy response assessment: oligometastatic colorectal cancer
BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most widespread cancers worldwide, leading to roughly half a million deaths yearly. The European...
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The role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in distinguishing benign from malignant portal vein thrombosis
BackgroundDiagnosis of tumour thrombosis and differentiating it from benign thrombosis are essential for managing patients, planning treatments, and...
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Enhancing the clinical diagnosis of the acute and subacute phases of autoimmune encephalitis and predicting the risk factors: the potential advantages of 18F-FDG PET/CT
Background2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG PET) could help evaluate metabolic abnormalities by semi-quantitative...
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Giant adrenal metastasis of malignant melanoma: impact of 18F-FDG PET/CT in early assessment of dramatic response to immunotherapy: case report
BackgroundThis case represents one of the largest adrenal metastases in the literature and highlights the importance of accurate imaging in clinical...
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Exploring ASL perfusion MRI as a substitutive modality for 18F-FDG PET in determining the laterality of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
ObjectiveThe aim of this investigation was to determine whether a correlation could be discerned between perfusion acquired through ASL MRI and...
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Clinical Effectiveness of Preoperative 18F-FDG PET/CT in Predicting Pathological Tumor Grade in Patients with Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Originating from Appendix: A Retrospective Cohort Study
BackgroundCytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy is the standard treatment for patients with pseudomyxoma...
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Value of 18F-FDG PET/CT in guiding management of facet joint arthropathy
BackgroundFacet joint arthropathy is one of the causes of back and neck pain. Diagnosing facet arthropathy as the source of pain is a medical...
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Predicting MYCN amplification in paediatric neuroblastoma: development and validation of a 18F-FDG PET/CT-based radiomics signature
ObjectivesTo develop and validate an 18F-FDG PET/CT-based clinical-radiological-radiomics nomogram and evaluate its value in the diagnosis of MYCN...
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Is it possible to differentiate pulmonary sarcoidosis in tumor patients and pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis caused by extrapulmonary tumors on 18F-FDG PET/CT images?
PurposePulmonary sarcoidosis (PS) and pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis (PLC) can be complications in tumor patients, and both involve the...
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Comparison of whole-body 18F-FDG PET/CT and PET/MRI for distant metastases in patients with malignant tumors: a meta-analysis
BackgroundAs a first-line imaging modality, whole-body fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed...
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Impact of 18F FDG PET/CT on management of incidental gallbladder carcinoma
BackgroundIncidental gallbladder carcinoma (IGBC) is identified after cholecystectomy being performed for a presumed to be benign disease, and...
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The utility of beta-hydroxybutyrate in detecting myocardial glucose uptake suppression in patients undergoing inflammatory [18F]-FDG PET studies
PurposeWe evaluated whether serum beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) can identify adequate suppression of the left ventricle (LV) among patients undergoing...
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Lymph nodes primary staging of colorectal cancer in 18F-FDG PET/MRI: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo assess the diagnostic efficacy of 18F-FDG PET/MRI for lymph node (LN) metastasis primary staging in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC).
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Role of 18F-FDG PET-CT in Pre-Operative Planning of Surgical Debridement in Chronic Osteomyelitis
PurposeOsteomyelitis is a challenge in diagnosis and treatment. 18F-FDG PET-CT provides a non-invasive tool for diagnosing and localizing...